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How do harmful proteins accumulate in Alzheimer's and other diseases?
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Under normal conditions, tau protein is a vital component of the brain's infrastructure, helping to stabilise neurons into their appropriate forms. However, tau can become tangled and toxic, harming brain tissue and generating tauopathies, a category of brain illnesses characterised by diffi
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Playing football increases risk for Parkinson’s disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) necessitates the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella term for motor symptoms seen in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been observed in boxers since the 1920s.
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Study finds how playing football increase risk for Parkinson’s disease
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) requires the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella word that refers to motor symptoms present in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been recorded in boxers since the 1920s.
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Study finds human biomarkers in retinal vitreous linked with Alzheimer's d
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the Boston Medical Centre, there is a connection between biomarkers found in the vitreous humour of the eye and pathologically confirmed cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in post-mortem brain and eye tissue.
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Study discovers correlation between vitreous human biomarkers, Alzheimer's
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new study from Boston Medical Centre discovered a link between biomarkers in the vitreous humour of the eye and pathologically verified instances of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in post-mortem brain and eye tissue.
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Study finds MRIs may help in CTE diagnosis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [US], January 3 (ANI): A new study has found evidence to date that MRIs might help in the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
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Study suggests feasibility of treating encephalopathy with gene therapy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): A new study has highlighted that it is feasible to use gene therapy for treating chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) which is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder.
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